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<h4><a id="sthref56" name="sthref56"></a>Connectors</h4>
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<p>Use the Connectors page to configure connector resources of the following types:</p>
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<p><a href="ref-connectorresources.html">Connector Resources</a></p>
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<p><a href="ref-connectorconnectionpools.html">Connector Connection Pools</a></p>
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<p><a href="ref-adminobjectresources.html">Admin Object Resources</a></p>
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<p><a href="ref-worksecuritymaps.html">Work Security Maps</a></p>
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<p>A connector module (also called a resource adapter), is a Java component that enables applications to interact with enterprise information (EIS) software. EIS software includes various types of systems: enterprise resource planning (ERP), mainframe transaction processing, non-relational databases, and messaging systems such as the Java Message Service (JMS), among others.</p>
<p>A connector connection pool is a group of reusable connections for a particular EIS.</p>
<p>A connector resource is a program object that provides an application with a connection to an EIS.</p>
<p>An administered object resource provides specialized functionality for an application.</p>
<p>A work security map maps a principal associated with an incoming work instance to a principal in the security domain of Payara Server.</p>


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